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North African campaign

North African campaign
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The North African campaign of World War II took place in North Africa from 11 June 1940 to 13 May 1943, fought between the Allies and the Axis powers. It included campaigns in the Libyan and Egyptian deserts, in Morocco and Algeria, and in Tunisia.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Altmark IncidentFebruary 16, 1940
  2. East African CampaignJune 10, 1940 – November 27, 1941
  3. Greco-Italian WarOctober 28, 1940 – April 23, 1941
  4. North African campaign (this page)June 10, 1940 – May 16, 1943
  5. Operation WeserübungApril 9, 1940 – June 10, 1940
  6. World War II in the BalkansOctober 28, 1940 – June 1, 1941

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